WATAUGA — The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office stated no foul play or criminal activity is suspected after a body was found in the river near Castleford and River Ridge Road.
BOONE — Starting Memorial Day weekend, area swimmers, paddlers, anglers and others who enjoy spending time playing in our local rivers and str…
TAYLORSVILLE — Former Mountain Times managing editor and Jefferson Post editor Jim Thompson was killed in a car crash in Taylorsville on Sunda…
BOONE — Emergency Fest returned to Boone with local emergency services and partner organizations teaching community members life saving skills…
BOONE — Watauga High School seniors prepared for graduation with a capping and award ceremony to celebrate their individual and collective acc…
BOONE — Local music legends the King Bees will lead a pair of free Thursday evening Blues Jams at the Jones House to help usher in the unoffic…
BOONE — Yolanda Adams, the family resource coordinator for Watauga County Schools was appointed to the Task Force to Develop a Representative …
Editor’s note: This article features news and photos from past editions of the Watauga Democrat.
ELK PARK – Local attraction Elk River Falls claimed another drowning victim on Friday, May 20.
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